The London Quarterly Review, Volume 15Theodore Foster, 1817 |
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Page 77
... interest ; -and the economical , that the work is done by the fewest possible hands . But if the construction of his plot had been faultless , for which of his personages does Mr. Milman expect that we should feel a tragic interest ...
... interest ; -and the economical , that the work is done by the fewest possible hands . But if the construction of his plot had been faultless , for which of his personages does Mr. Milman expect that we should feel a tragic interest ...
Page 78
... interest us . There is a goodness of nature about the former , which renders him an object of pity , even when his easiness leads him to the commission of vice ; and in the midst of his follies , there is a quick perception of them ...
... interest us . There is a goodness of nature about the former , which renders him an object of pity , even when his easiness leads him to the commission of vice ; and in the midst of his follies , there is a quick perception of them ...
Page 79
... interest ; the agony which the unexpected sight of Bianca as his accuser produces is powerfully drawn , and as it should be-- shortly ; feelings of a purer and softer nature succeed : • Mine own Bianca - I shall need too much mercy Or ...
... interest ; the agony which the unexpected sight of Bianca as his accuser produces is powerfully drawn , and as it should be-- shortly ; feelings of a purer and softer nature succeed : • Mine own Bianca - I shall need too much mercy Or ...
Page 86
... interest and animation to their enterprise , and seemed to infuse new zeal into the breasts of our travellers . The result of this arduous under- taking is the volume which Lieutenant Pottinger has given to the public ; the general ...
... interest and animation to their enterprise , and seemed to infuse new zeal into the breasts of our travellers . The result of this arduous under- taking is the volume which Lieutenant Pottinger has given to the public ; the general ...
Page 92
... interest to have plenty , because they know that whatever may fall to my lot , they get a share of it . " Captain Christie assented to the justice of these observations , but added , he should have thought them likely to run away ...
... interest to have plenty , because they know that whatever may fall to my lot , they get a share of it . " Captain Christie assented to the justice of these observations , but added , he should have thought them likely to run away ...
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